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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1950

Page

2

U S Refuses To Admit Prince From Mexico

A fugitive German claimants titled Otto Hohenzollern arrived at Nogales airport claiming U S citizenship but the Justice Department called the title phony and Mexican authorities jailed him after U S officers refused entry He had previously used the name Otto Tancous and lived in Washington before an immigration incident involving paintings at Sumner Welas home and a marriage to a New Orleans socialite daughter

Mexico City Mexico Nogales Ariz Otto Hohenzollern Kaiser Wilhelm United States Justice Department Otto Aeronaves del Mexico U. S U. S. Army Otto Tancous Ican U.S Sonora Washington U. S. Justice Department Tancous Sumner Welels New Orleans Justice Department

Supreme Court ruling on farm processing tax exemption

The Arizona Supreme Court reversed a lower court decision, ruling that the 1917 agricultural exemption was superseded by a 1939 amendment to the Arizona Excise Tax Law. The ruling subjects dairies processing their own milk to sales tax, and applies to gross proceeds from manufacturing and processing for sale. Justice M T Phelps wrote the opinion. Attorney General Fred Wilson represented the Tax Commission.

Supreme Court Windes Dairy and Consumers Co-operative Association Grand Avenue Arizona Tax Commission Co-Operative Arizona M. T. Phelps Tax Commission Fred ©. Wilson Edward Jacobson

I’ll Be Around Two Weeks For Play And Rest

A speaker addresses Mable about taking time off to think and enjoy summer activities. He plans a two week break to balance play and work, pursue hobbies like golf and fishing, and avoid worry over newspaper ads while enjoying the sunny season. He emphasizes using time wisely and returning refreshed.

Mable Smith

School Bus and Train Collision Leaves Two Children Dead

In Monticello Maine a school bus with about 30 children collided with a freight train at Sharp's Siding near the New Brunswick border. Two children were killed and 10 injured as the bus struck a snow plow attached to the locomotive. Driver Weldon Parent, 32, was shaken but unharmed. The injured were driven to Houston hospitals before ambulances arrived.

Monticello Weldon Parent Sharp’s Siding Aroostook New Brunswick Bangor Houston Here

Cooper accused of misappropriating court fines in driving cases

McCarthy testified that Cooper told defendants and their mother the fines would be 125 dollars and that they need not appear in court. Records showed refunds of 75 dollars and 100 dollars in different cases, with a total alleged misappropriation of 675 dollars. The defense is represented by Hash and Fields, with Renaud assisting the prosecution. Jurors and one alternate were drawn from multiple Phoenix addresses.

McCarthy Cooper Davis Zellmer W. L. Hash W. C Jackson Street George H. Rodgers Mesa Anton R. Hared Weldon Avenue Robert E. Morris North 37Th Street J. E. Klinefelter South 20Th Street Mary O. Bodine Monte Vista Herbert B. Schafer Randolph Road

Council Heights reduces assessment and approves payments

The council approved a reduced assessment and listed payments to Frank H. Gilbert and Valley National Bank for 25,590.28 on an Arizona Water Company purchase, New State Electric for city building work, Standard Sheet Metal for heating and cooling, Central Arizona Light and Power for electrical work, Fisher Contracting for Sky Harbor runway rebuild, Phoenix-Tempe Stone for Whitton Avenue paving, and Johannessen and Giraud for school lighting engineering.

Frank H. Gilbert Valley National Bank Clyde C. Matthews Arizona Water Company New State Electric Company Ninth and Jefferson Streets Standard Sheet Metal Works Central Arizona Light and Power Company Sky Harbor Fisher Contracting Company Phoenix-Tempe Stone Company Whitton Avenue 19Th Avenue Johannessen Giraud

Five Hurt In Oil Fire At Whiting Refinery

Five Standard Oil of Indiana refinery workers were injured in an explosion and fire in Whiting Indiana on February 28 with one worker in serious condition.

Whiting, Ind Standard Oil Company of Indiana

Hayden, M Farland Lauded By House

The Arizona House passed a joint resolution congratulating U S Senators Carl Hayden and Ernest W McFarland on aiding passage of the Central Arizona Project Authorization Bill. Four opposed. Sidney Kartus led the minority with objections to water rights surrender. The measure goes to the state Senate after telegrams of congratulations from last week.

Arizona House of Representatives U. S Carl Hayden Ernest W. McFarland Sidney Kartus Maricopa County Frank Robles Pima County James Combs J. H. Callan Maricopa Robert Hart State Senate Hayden McFarland

Legislature Concludes With Funding Proposals From Page One

Representative Harold Giss of Yuma County introduces a companion bill to fund the retirement administration with 42800 and Giss pilots other measures. Bills include 600000 for the Arizona Children’s Colony construction, 578975.36 for the State Hospital for Insane services and capital, and 750000 for a taxation survey to be repaid by counties. Most aids cover small debts and legality questions. last week proposed sums included over 3 million for social security.

Page One Harold Giss Yuma County Ogiss Arizona Children’s Colony Board A. L. Bartlett Pinal County State Hospital For Insane Giss Arizona Sam J. Head

Senate Adjourns Again Without Action On Appointments

Arizona Senate postponed consideration of Governor Garvey nominations, with eleven names awaiting committee referral. Tense debate centered on Scott and Hill for Highway and Industrial commissions, as other pending appointments lagged ahead of the nine day special session.

Senate Dan E. Garvey Arizona Senate Fred J. Fritz William A. Sullivan Gila County Fritz W. W. Lane Phoenix

Epicenter of quake hits northern Honshu coast

A sharp earthquake was felt across a wide area of northern Japan with the epicenter on the northern coast of Honshu. The Central Meteorological Observatory reported no immediate damage.

Tokyo Japan Central Meteorological Observatory Honshu

Oil Firm Consultant Notes Rapid Rate Of Discoveries

MIT alumnus Dr. Warren Kendall Lewis told a Hotel Westward Ho dinner crowd that U S geologists are discovering oil faster than it is consumed. He said oil is the most practical fuel now, and if war cuts oil, we would convert coal to gasoline, citing hydrogenation and Fischer Tropsch efforts by Germans in the last century. He also announced a fluidized powder technique for using low grade lignites as motor fuel and mentioned plans in Brownsville Texas to convert natural gas to gasoline.

Dan Benchoff Phoenix McNary A. L. Means James P. Ryan Estelle Bjerg Flagstaff State Hospital Board Senate United State Warren Kendall Lewis Massachusetts Institute of Technology Westward Ho MIT Houston Percy Keith Brownsville Tex

The Path to Health and Freedom

Thousands worldwide pursue harmony and health through transforming Christian Science understanding. A new light illuminates life and possibilities, quenching fear and boosting hope as it aligns with Jesus teachings. Reading Rooms offer Bible, Science and Health, and related literature for purchase, loan, or reading.

God

Reading Room Request for Science and Health Copy

Inquiry from a reader at the Christian Science Reading Room in the Heard Building Phoenix asking for a postpaid blue cloth Library Edition of Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures and requesting further information plus local Reading Room locations by street city and state.

Mary Baker Eddy Christian Science Reading Room Heard Building Phoenix

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